Monday, October 15, 2012

31 Days of Halloween: Halloween Superstitions, Omens and Charms

All Hallow's Eve is rife with superstitions, omens and charms against evil. I found a neat list of these collected here (warning: source site looks like it is stuck in the '90s) and couldn't resist re-posting! Check out a few superstitions, omens and charms about Halloween below.

If a black cat meows on your porch or near a window, a death will soon occur in the family.

Peel an apple from top to bottom. The person with the longest unbroken peel would be assured the longest life. If you threw the apple peel over your shoulder, the initial it forms upon landing is the initial of your future mate.

Don’t point at a grave or your finger will rot off.

When bobbing for apples, it is believed that the first person to bite an apple would be the first to marry.

If you go to a crossroads at Halloween and listen to the wind, you will learn all the most important things that will befall you during the next twelve months.

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